diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPlotCurve.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPlotCurve.cpp
index d5a3f5d08f..b856cc3633 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPlotCurve.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPlotCurve.cpp
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ caf::PdmFieldHandle* RimPlotCurve::objectToggleField()
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 /// 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-void RimPlotCurve::updateCurveVisibility(bool updateParent)
+void RimPlotCurve::updateCurveVisibility(bool updateParentPlot)
 {
     bool isVisibleInPossibleParent = true;
     
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ void RimPlotCurve::updateCurveVisibility(bool updateParent)
         m_qwtPlotCurve->detach();
     }
 
-    if (updateParent)
+    if (updateParentPlot)
     {
         updateZoomInParentPlot();
     }
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPlotCurve.h b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPlotCurve.h
index f3c6126389..0cd9c4495a 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPlotCurve.h
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPlotCurve.h
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public:
 
     QString                         curveName() const { return m_curveName; }
 
-    void                            updateCurveVisibility(bool updateParent);
+    void                            updateCurveVisibility(bool updateParentPlot);
     void                            updateLegendEntryVisibilityAndPlotLegend();
     void                            updateLegendEntryVisibilityNoPlotUpdate();